The period for candidates to apply for a place on the primary ballot runs Nov. 8 to Dec. 8. Filing for the general election that includes municipal offices opens in January. Incumbent candidates won’t face challengers of the opposite party until November 2026.

Don Huffines, Christi Craddick and Kelly Hancock are vowing to take the agency in a sharply more conservative direction.

Hours after federal judges blocked Texas from using a newly drawn Congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.

The U.S. Supreme Court will now make a final decision on whether Texas can use its new congressional map, which was drawn this summer to benefit Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections. The outcome could have a huge impact on which party controls the U.

A list of federal, state and county offices up for election for the Texas 2026 March primaries and November general elections. Here's what to know.

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a runoff election for the state Senate's District 9. The special election for the North Texas seat has been set for Jan. 31. The runoff election is to decide the winner of the seat previously held by Sen. Kelly Hancock, who resigned in June.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasts “frivolous” lawsuit attempting to the fund that voters approved Nov. 4. Plaintiffs claim voting machines were faulty.

First, a switch to new congressional maps. Now, a switch back to the old ones, with a key deadline approaching, and another reversal possible.